Overview
The Fran Daurel Foundation is a modern art museum located in the heart of Barcelona, showcasing a diverse collection of contemporary artworks. The museum is housed in a beautiful building that blends modern and traditional architectural elements, offering visitors a unique experience.
The museum is significant for its extensive collection of contemporary artworks, many of which are by renowned Spanish artists. It provides a deep insight into the evolution of modern art in Spain and beyond.
Location
Address
Avenida de Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13, Barcelona
Neighborhood: Montjuïc
Coordinates
41.348400, 2.151600
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild, pleasant
- • spring exhibitions
- • outdoor sculptures
summer
hot, sunny
- • extended summer hours
- • outdoor concerts
autumn
cool, pleasant
- • fall exhibitions
- • autumn colors
winter
cold, rainy
- • holiday exhibitions
- • winter lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring a valid ID
- Check the weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • stairs
- • uneven surfaces
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit cards, debit cards
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Fran Daurel Foundation App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 25 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, beautiful architecture
Historical Significance: Important events happened here, home to renowned artworks
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe nearby
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for dramatic shots
Result: Great shot with the building in the background
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
National Art Museum of Catalonia (MNAC)
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Museum
Montjuïc Castle
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Historic Site
Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Fountain Show
Reviews
Based on 1,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online for discounts"
- "Visit early to avoid crowds"
- "Great views from the terrace"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (1)
Quick Info
Available Tours
1
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
1,000
Adult Entry
€10